Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-29

good naturedly The boys were simply try
ing to initiate Anson of the Chicagos. --
Rev. p. b. Strong's remarks to his congre-
CATION Sunday evening at the Baptist
church were earnest ones. Stronger pleas
for the cause of Christianity could not
have been made -. w. Nash and wife
returned Saturday from a three weeks Wis
it to the lake--The Methodist church
now has two choIs, one for the morning
service and the other for evening.
MiddIebury.
The Hon. Stanley Mathews and wife of
Washington, d. G., and the Hon. &. II.
Watrous, eX-president of the New York
and New Haven railroad, and family are
among the late ar rivals at the Bread Loaf
hotel. Miss Alice Rockwell, for the
last six years at WestbOIo, Mass, has
been engaged as telegraph operator at the
Bread Loaf this season... Frank Morse
man, convicted of manslaughter at the
june term, has been removed to the State
prison at Windsor.
John ii. Sargent has received pen
sion of s4 per month and 81, l44 arrearages,
and II. A Collins So per mouth and $s4
arrearages. ......A p. Colby is sick and
.....Luther Farnsworth and wife
arrived home from the West Thursday
and Mr.. Farnsworth resumed his place in
Sheldon's Friday morning 49,. While the
ItSull III lllt COuI!Cli was tUllItIy ldNOId
Bile to Rev 5. l.. b. Speare, 1t is thought he
will insist upon his resignation and close
his relations with the church August 1.....
John &. Flint convicted Of pal ticipation
in the famous Hancock burglary, still
lhangnsheS nedI in Jhii, bail not yet
likely that Flint will have to
remain in all until his exceptions are
disposed of by the Supreme Court.....
Prot. Julius n Mallory and wife arrived
in town Friday morning on visit to Mrs.
Mallory's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Powell Prof. Mallory graduated from
Mddlebury college in 1862 and for the
past year has been principal of the schools
at keene, n. H.....A large number of
Catholic youths will receive their first
communion Sunday from Bishop DeGoes.
brand.
The band gave n fine out door concert
| Friday evening, before a large crowd
| Miss Lettie Benson of Framington, Mass.
is "A visitor to Mr. and Mrs. Justus Cobb
The water in Otter creek has now got
down so low as to seriously interfere with
the running of the pulp mills.--Thomas
Flint, a Middlcbury boy, who is in the shoe
business at Warren, Penn, arrived in town
Saturday for a ten days visit to his moth
er and sister Friday afternoon there was
test of reapng and binding machines be
tween the Deering and Walter a. Wood; the
Deering machine did the better work j
O'Connel of New York arrived in town
Saturday, to join for a summer visit Mrs
| O'Connell and the children -Several
parties are making purchases of Merino
rams, for shipment to Texas and other
points. "A tipsy individual from Sails
bury plains, named Guyott, drove through
the village Saturday afternoon in such
reckless way as to endanger the lives of
other people Chief of Police 7. NJ Chap
man seeing part of the performance, jumped
into the wagon and piloted the fellow to the
refrigerator, where he was entertained over
Sunday.
Yep Guyot, who was arrested for ntoxi-
cation Saturday had hearing before JUS
tice Knapp that night and disclosed after
| pleading guilty He was released-George
/ +. Abbey was standing near the track north
of the passenger depot Saturday night to
allow the night express for New York to
pass The engine and some of the cars
passed, but Abbey was little too near and
! the step of one of the rear cars struck him
in the right leg about six incnes below the
ip-joint, breaking the leg. Abbey was
knocked into the ditch. He was found in
the ditch by the engineer and some others
who came back to investigate He was
taken home and is now doing remarkably
/ , - " ms
oreecnes pocket were peht almost double by
the blo"--Bishop DE Goesbriand made
his annual visitation to the Middleburv
| Catholic church Sunday and the services
during the day We're largely attended. At
the early morning mass large number of
children made tbeir first communion hut
there were no ocortirmotio,,s-- NJ
Buxton n Unitarian nreocbar from, Rosta,,
nreached Sunday morning md ovoninq, ~
| odd Fellows hoIl- A i,r,,o ou,n+it5, ~
butter was offered for sale in tba IoroI ,,o,
let ON Monday Prices were usuaII,, ~ a''5
rs cents ner ponnd but in - fn,y co.o, T.;
cents was maid
+. w. Coe and wife of Madison Coun
are visiting in town and are staying Win
/ Mrs. Henry Samson, Mrs. Goes sister
John II. Sargent, proprietor of the Logan
/ ioUse' was taken suddenly sick Tuesday
''Eut anu i1 1, now conilntu TE TO the ped with
o,oo b.s i;Na,' n1 water III Otter
! /